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French Mahogany Vitrine
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French Mahogany Vitrine

1900 - 1920
Sold 23 September 2025 · Philip Hunt Antiques
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Description

French Mahogany Vitrine.

This Piece is Raised upon Shaped Legs.

The Cabinet is of a Serpentine Form with a Glazed Central Door and Glazed Side Panels.

The Cabinet is Adorned with Ormolu Mounts and Moldings.

Comes Complete with a Marble Top.

Presented in good Condition.

Size:

Height 54" (137cm)

Width 27" (69cm)

Depth 13" (33cm)

Physical Dimensions
Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Declaration

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this French Mahogany Vitrine to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1128529
Dealers Internal Reference
LP94-2
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Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require any further information on this item on 01603 629999 or 07771 966124 or 07818 445302

Description
French Mahogany Vitrine.

This Piece is Raised upon Shaped Legs.

The Cabinet is of a Serpentine Form with a Glazed Central Door and Glazed Side Panels.

The Cabinet is Adorned with Ormolu Mounts and Moldings.

Comes Complete with a Marble Top.

Presented in good Condition.

Size:

Height 54" (137cm)

Width 27" (69cm)

Depth 13" (33cm)

Height
137cm (53.94")
Width
69cm (27.17")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Date of Manufacture

Philip Hunt Antiques has dated this French Mahogany Vitrine to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128529
Dealers Internal Ref
LP94-2
Philip Hunt Antiques
Philip Hunt Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specializing in furniture spanning from the illustrious 18th century to the early 20th century,

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Archive I A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Mahogany Vitrine

Archive II A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. View II
Archive III A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. View III
Archive IV A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. View IV
Archive V A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. View V
Archive VI A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. View VI
Archive VII A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs. View VII
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Philip Hunt Antiques

Philip Hunt Antiques
Telephone 07771 966 124 or 01603 629 999
Location
Sprowston
Norwich
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/philiphunt
Verified Since Mar 2011
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A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs.
French Mahogany Vitrine
Ref: SA1128529
A freestanding French mahogany vitrine featuring curved glass panels, elaborate gilt bronze ormolu mounts, and slender cabriole legs.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDisplay Cabinet
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFrench Antique
  • MaterialMahogany, Glass, Ormolu, Brass
  • ColourRich Brown
  • MotifsCurved glass panels, Ormolu mounts, Cabriole legs, Gilt bronze appliques
  • SizeH 137 cm (54 in) x W 69 cm (27 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

FAQs

The vitrine emerged in 18th-century France as a specialised display case designed for showcasing porcelain, curiosities, and precious collections during the Enlightenment.

Authentic pieces typically feature solid hardwood carcasses veneered in mahogany, burr walnut, or exotic woods, accented with fire-gilt bronze or brass ormolu mounts and curved glass panels.

Authentication involves examining hand-cut dovetail joints, old glass characteristics such as minor bubbles or wavy distortions, and the quality of the cast ormolu mounts fixed with traditional screws.

Juxtapose the warm timber tones and gleaming metallic accents against minimalist neutral walls, and curate the interior shelves with a restrained selection of ceramics or glassware.

Maintain stable indoor humidity levels away from direct sunlight and radiators, and nourish the French polished surface periodically with high-quality microcrystalline wax.
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